The WEF Leadership Council, which consists of 13 members from different nations, has welcomed His Excellency Mohammad Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs, to its ranks, according to a press release from the World Economic Forum 2023. The Forum will be able to play a special role as an informal, yet effective global bridge-builder and annual platform that encourage business growth and establish international cooperation and dialogue with the help of the Council, an important institutional community that will serve as a sounding board for the Forum’s long-term strategy.
His Excellency Mohammad Al Gergawi emphasized that the UAE’s participation in the World Economic Forum for more than 20 years reflects the country’s pioneering role. Under the leadership of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Abu Dhabi, who seeks to maximize the UAE’s global role in achieving prosperity and development in the world, the country was able to solidify its position as a global hub for positive future change.
The UAE’s significant participation in international forums and platforms, His Excellency continued, is a reflection of the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, aimed at enhancing the nation’s position as a key player in efforts to address the world’s economic, social, and environmental challenges., according to the ET HRworld Middle East.
In Davos, Switzerland, the Forum wrapped off its annual gatherings for 2023 by hosting the inaugural meeting of the WEF Leadership Council, which brings together some of the most well-known names in business and finance from across the world. The World Economic Forum is one of the most significant international forums for generating and defining visions and plans for the benefit of mankind and assisting in ensuring a prosperous future for both the present and future generations.
The WEF leadership Council membership, in addition to H.E Mohammad Al Gergawi, includes Dan Schulman, President of PayPal, USA; Jane Fraser, Chief Executive Officer, Citi, USA; Luis Moreno, Managing Director, Allen & Company, USA; Peter Maurer, President, Basel Institute, Switzerland; Mark Carney, UN Special Envoy for Climate Action and Finance, USA; Punit Renjen, Chief Executive Officer, Deloitte, USA ; Punit Renjen, Chief Executive Officer, Deloitte, USA; Ray Dalio, Founder, Bridgewater Associates, USA; Robert E. Moritz, Chief Executive Officer, PwC, USA; Tak Niinami, Chief Executive Officer, Suntory Holdings, Japan; Vicki Hollub, Chief Executive Officer, Occidental Petroleum, USA; and Christian Mumenthale, Chief Executive Officer, Swiss Re, Switzerland.
